26 Shocking Hygiene Secrets From The Past

July 3, 2016 | By Trista Smith

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Technology is a beautiful thing! We certainly could not imagine what it would be like to live without an iPhone much less electricity or plumbing. These 26 Shocking Hygiene Secrets From The Past are definitely cringe worthy.

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If you needed to remove a growth or piece of tissue, the medical techniques were outrageous, as you can imagine. They used straight up red, hotel metal for wounds. Here — bite down on this chunk of wood.